The National Defense Reauthorization Act of 2025 (NDAA) includes provisions that prohibit the use of Department of Defense (DoD) funds to promote Critical Race Theory, climate change, the procurement of sex change surgeries for children and further extends a freeze on hiring for Diversity, Equity...
Department of Defense activity address code (DODAAC) maintenance process using Lean techniques in an effort to ensure supply chain performance. The article states that Lean initiatives are intended to improve business by eliminating waste. The article discusses the use of DODAAC by the U.S. Air ...
The most effective strategy in managing the DoD supply chain is to adopt a single standard for auto-matic identification that includes passive, semi-passive, and active tag technologies combined with an information back-bone that can handle large amounts of data. The Auto-ID Center's EPC ...
With these changes, the DoD supply chain will be optimized to support the future Joint Force in a complex and challenging operating environment.Reuter, M. BNational Defense Univ.
, stores, displays, or transmits DoD information will be acquired, configured, operated, maintained, and disposed of consistent with applicable DoD cybersecurity policies, standards, and architectures." This is a heavy tightening and reinforcement of the importance o...
DoD, GSA, and NASA find this approach achieves the best balance between giving small disadvantaged businesses and other market participants a reasonable chance to adjust their supply chains to meet the higher content requirements and rewarding entities who lead their industries in adopting higher ...
“Supply chain challenges for secure microelectronics are a serious national security concern. Microelectronics are at the heart of all critical systems and IBM Consulting is pleased to continue to provide the DOD security and technical services to help safeguard the ongoing supply of U.S.-made mi...
In September, 2021, the US used “increasing supply chain transparency” as an excuse and forced hundreds of major firms throughout the semiconductor supply chain including Apple, Microsoft, Intel, TSMC and Samsung to submit their confidential information including customer information, sales data, chi...
In September, 2021, the US used “increasing supply chain transparency” as an excuse and forced hundreds of major firms throughout the semiconductor supply chain including Apple, Microsoft, Intel, TSMC and Samsung to submit their confidential information including customer information, sales data, chi...
figure is based are reported in Supplementary Note1. Error bars are smaller than the data points for Fig.3right, and the reader is referred to Supplementary Note1for the range of values used. “DoD” refers to “depth of discharge”, the utilized fraction of the battery’s nominal capacity...